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This test consists of 5 short answer questions and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. The Chorus compares being happy to escaping what, from the sea?

2. The Chorus extols the virtues of the simple man who lives within what?

3. What happened that released Dionysus from prison?

4. When Dionysus refers to "the seats of Nymphs" and "the place of Pan" what is he referring to?

5. What is the Chorus celebrating in the fifth ode?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

What is the importance of having the women defeat the men in the battle? Support your answer with examples form the play.

Essay Topic 2

Describe, using examples from the play, what role revenge has in the play and how revenge is portrayed.

Essay Topic 3

How does the play represent the contrast between individual freedoms and societal expectations? Provide examples and evidence to support your answer.

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